New data reveals Australian resources exports to set new records in 2022-23
Australia is on track to set a record for resources and energy exports after earning a record $459 billion in the 2022-23 fiscal year, according to the June 2023 edition of the Resources and Energy Quarterly published by the Department of Industry, Science and Resources.
AMCL “in disbelief” over defence uniforms contract
The Government’s decision to award a $9 million contract for making ceremonial Australian Defence Force uniforms to a company that sources the clothing out of...
Rockhampton manufacturers set to gather for industry meet-up
Local manufacturers will come together in September for the Manufacturers Meet-Up, an industry networking and knowledge-sharing event hosted by Advance Rockhampton in partnership with the Rockhampton Manufacturing Hub.
Austal delivers LCS 18 to US Navy
Austal has successfully delivered another Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) to the US Navy last week.
The future USS Charleston (LCS 18) is the third Austal designed and...
ecoJet wins Government grant to commercialise its innovative micro gas turbine engine
South Australian start-up ecoJet Engineering has been awarded a $96,500 grant through the SA Early Commercialisation Fund (SAECF) to launch its world-leading micro gas turbine...
ATSE backs federal review of underfunded R&D sector for future growth
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) has welcomed the federal government’s decision to undertake a strategic examination of Australia’s underfunded research and development (R&D) sector, which has been a growing concern for the country’s global competitiveness.
HIV-killing condom by Starpharma and Ansell gets green light from TGA
Starpharma Holdings Limited — world leading developer of dendrimer products for pharmaceutical, life-science and other applications — has announced that its VivaGel® condom has received...
Australian Duoetto Gen 3 water heater expands into US RV market
Australian hot water solutions provider Aus J has secured a breakthrough in the North American recreational vehicle (RV) market with its Duoetto Gen 3 water heater, now distributed by HVAC solutions leader SDG.
Scientists and researchers to protest if $20bn fund is abandoned
Scientists and researchers may stage protests if the Government’s proposed $20 billion medical research fund is not delivered due to disputes over the budget,...
ON Accelerate 9 teams secure over $33.8M in funding and investment
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has celebrated the achievements of its latest ON Accelerate cohort at a showcase event held in Melbourne, spotlighting the potential of deep tech to address major global and national challenges.
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Responding to manufacturing demand and performance signals
Australian manufacturers are navigating a challenging environment. Just as output had returned to growth, higher fuel and freight costs, rising input prices and global supply chain disruption renewed pressure on margins and cash flow.
